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7. CNN spoke to a second woman, afraid to reveal her identity for fear of retribution, who retired from the Bureau of Fisca

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Fri Mar 28, 2025, 03:18 PM

Mar 2025

CNN spoke to a second woman, afraid to reveal her identity for fear of retribution, who retired from the Bureau of Fiscal Service because she feared losing her health insurance if she was axed.

“I’m not sure that I would have [voted for Trump], and the way that it’s been done... I’m for balancing the budget, that type of thing, but not, not in this context, it’s just not right,” she said.

The Bureau employs some 2,000 people in the city of 29,000

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